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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,453.70, 1,040,180.55 and 453,952.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,453.70, 1,040,180.55 and 453,952.90 is: 680,929.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,453.70 : 1,040,180.55 = 453,952.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,453.70/1,040,180.55 = 453,952.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,453.70x = 1,040,180.55 × 453,952.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,453.70x = 472,192,977,196.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,192,977,196.10/693,453.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,929.35

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